Build, connect and grow with the Filecoin community

A global network of builders, researchers, advocates and creators is shaping the future of Filecoin. Plug into the community and start contributing in your own way.

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Ecosystem groups

Filecoin is open-source and community-driven. Explore groups advancing the protocol and building the tools that power its ecosystem.

Connect with the community

Connect with a vibrant network of developers building on Filecoin. Connect, collaborate, and grow with the ecosystem.

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Network upgrades

Filecoin is governed through an open, community-driven process where technical decisions are discussed in public and implemented through regular upgrades that keep the network secure and evolving.

  • Filecoin Network Upgrade announcement for nv27 Golden Week, with gold-texture background artwork.
    Current upgrade

    NV27 Golden Week

    This upgrade delivered protocol cleanups and enhancements, including cryptographic precompiles for the Filecoin Ethereum Virtual Machine (FEVM), smart contract notifications for Direct Data Onboarding, Fast Finality on Filecoin (F3)-compatible snapshot formatting, and a new deposit requirement for storage provider (SP) creation.

    Read the NV27 upgrade overview
  • Filecoin Network Upgrade announcement for nv28, with cosmic background artwork.
    Upcoming upgrade

    NV28 Upcoming

    NV28 is expected to deliver continued protocol improvements and ecosystem enhancements, focusing on core network operations, developer experience, and storage provider functionality while supporting Filecoin's broader roadmap for scalability and security.

    View the NV28 upgrade discussion

Latest news

Insights, updates, ecosystem spotlights, and community stories, directly from the teams building Filecoin.

  • Filecoin ProPGF Batch 2 (General Track): $3.22M Allocated to Core Infrastructure and Ecosystem Builders
    Updates

    Filecoin ProPGF Batch 2 (General Track): $3.22M Allocated to Core Infrastructure and Ecosystem Builders

    ProPGF Batch 2 selected 16 of 102 applicants, allocating $3.22M toward Filecoin core infrastructure, developer tooling, and long-term network resilience.

    Mar 3, 2026 Sejal Rekhan & Josh Daniels
  • The 2026 Filecoin Network Strategy
    Updates

    The 2026 Filecoin Network Strategy

    The Filecoin ecosystem is shifting focus towards scaling demand for onchain, paid storage at the ideal moment: an inflection point for data infrastructure driven by AI

    Feb 19, 2026 Filecoin Foundation & PL Filecoin Impact Fund
  • CloudPaws: An Ecosystem Identity Program for Early Participants of Filecoin Onchain Cloud
    Updates

    CloudPaws: An Ecosystem Identity Program for Early Participants of Filecoin Onchain Cloud

    CloudPaws introduces 100 identity NFTs recognizing early Filecoin Onchain Cloud contributors, forming a verified core community shaping the decentralized cloud’s future.

    Jan 16, 2026

Explore the ecosystem

Visit Filecoin Foundation's Ecosystem Explorer to discover Filecoin projects, get inspired by what others are building, and find your place in the Filecoin ecosystem.

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